NIMCET 2014 From the Desk of Chairman, NIMCET-2014 It gives me immense pleasure to invite all the eligible candidates to apply and write NIMCET-2014 test for admission into Master of Computer Applications Programme (MCA) offered by 11 participating National Institutes of Technology (NITs) at Agartala. Allahabad, Bhopal, Calicut, Durgapur, Jamshedpur, Kurukshetra, Raipur, Surathkal, Tiruchirappalli, and Warangal for the year 2014-15. The eligible candidates need to apply for NIMCET-2014 using online application only and then post a hard-copy of electronically submitted form along with necessary enclosures. Candidates’ profile cannot be altered online, on their own, after submitting his/her online application form. After scrutiny of applications, admit cards will be made available for downloading. Admission into MCA programme in the participating NITs is based only on NIMCET2014 rank. Rank cards will not be posted. However, ranks secured by the candidates will be published in the website http://nimcet2014.nita.ac.in and in websites of participating institutes. Like previous years, this year also, candidates are not required to apply separately to participating NITs for admission to MCA programme. Admission procedure and Counseling Process will remain same as in the past. There will be three rounds of allotment followed by a final round of allotment. Depending on the seats left unfilled, there could be a spot allotment round at individual institute. Those candidates who will be given allotment/take admission in some NITs, but wish to participate in final round of allotment have to surrender seat allotted to them and then fill their choices afresh. All candidates are advised to read the brochure carefully and understand the process clearly before filling the choices carefully. Relevant information will be periodically updated and will be available on website http://nimcet2014.nita.ac.in. Candidates are advised to visit this website as well as the website of the NIT in which a candidate is allotted a seat. I wish all the intending candidates the best in their professional studies and career. -- Prof GOPAL MUGERAYA Chairman, NIMCET-2014 & Director, NIT Agartala -2-

NIMCET 2014 IMPORTANT NOTES 1. Candidates should apply for NIMCET-2014 through ‘Online’ only • Candidates must follow instructions strictly as given in the website http://nimcet2014.nita.ac.in . • Applications not complying with the instructions shall be summarily disqualified. 2. ON-LINE SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION FORMS > Candidates should pay the processing fee (Rs.1,800/- for OPEN/OBC and Rs.900/- for SC/ST). Candidates have to pay processing fee amount through State Bank collect before filling the online application form in the http://nimcet2014.nita.ac.in website. > After payment of processing fee, candidates should register on NIMCET-2014 website with login, password and then fill all the details as per the Online Form. > After successful filling of data online and pressing submit button, a complete application form with unique application number will be generated. Candidate must quote this unique application number in future correspondences till the test is conducted. > Candidates are required to take printout of the generated application form and send it with e-receipt of the payment and all relevant documents - “The Secretary, NIMCET-2014, National Institute of Technology Agartala, Barjala, Jirania – 799046, Tripura (W)” by Speed Post/Registered Post on or before 17th April, 2014. > Please ensure all the supporting documents as specified in check-list are enclosed. > Please keep two copies of the application and e-receipt for future reference. > Candidates must remember their login, password, security questions and answers, e-mail id entered in the application till the end of NIMCET-2014 process. > Candidates will not be allowed to create multiple user logins. > The application forms received after the last date 17th April, 2014 (even though the application is successfully uploaded), and the applications without supporting documents or e-receipt will be summarily rejected. > NIMCET-2014 is not responsible for any postal delays and hence candidates are advised to post the generated application form with all necessary documents and e-receipt well in advance before the last date i.e., 17-04-2014. 3. Information regarding receipt of applications will be put on the website http://nimcet2014.nita.ac.in. The candidates may check the receipt of their Application Number on the website (after 28-04-2014). Candidates whose particulars do not appear on the website may send an e-mail to nimcet2014@nita.ac.in or nimcet2014@gmail.com before 04.05.2014 by forwarding a copy of the generated application form, proof of payment of fees such as photo copy of e-receipt and two passport size photographs, proof of posting. 4. Admit cards will not be sent to the candidates individually by post. Eligible candidates can download their own Admit Cards. In case the Admit Card is not available for downloading, the candidates should send an e-mail to nimcet2014@nita.ac.in or nimcet2014@gmail.com between 10th May, 2014 and 15th May, 2014 giving details of the candidate’s application number and proof for remittance of fee. Telephone enquiries will not be entertained. 5. Candidate must preserve the Admit Card till the entire process of admission is complete. Request for issue of duplicate Admit Card will not be entertained after the examination in any case. Admit card number should be quoted in all subsequent correspondences. -3-

NIMCET 2014 1.0 About NIMCET-2014 National Institutes of Technology (NITs) are Institutes of National Importance and are Centrally Funded Technical Institutes. The NIMCET is NIT MCA Common Entrance Test, a National Level Test conducted by NITs for admission in to their MCA programme. The admission to the MCA programme in to NITs at Agartala, Allahabad, Bhopal, Calicut, Durgapur, Jamshedpur, Kurukshetra, Raipur, Surathkal, Tiruchirappalli and Warangal for the year 2014-15 is based on the Rank obtained in NIMCET-2014 only. The Curriculum and Syllabi of Master of Computer Applications (MCA) programme offered by NITs are designed considering the needs of different Information Technology firms in India and abroad. MCA graduates have high potential for jobs in IT Sector. 2.0 Eligibility Criteria to Appear For NIMCET-2014. Indian Nationals securing$ at least 60% marks in aggregate or 6.5 CGPA on a 10 point scale (55% marks or 6.0 CGPA on a 10 point scale in case of SC, ST) in (i) BSc / BSc (Hons) / BCA / BIT of minimum three years full-time*; OR (ii) B E / B Tech or equivalent from a recognized University are eligible to appear for NIMCET2014 test. $ Candidates who are appearing for final year/semester of BSc / BSc(Hons) / BCA / BIT of minimum 3 years or BE/BTech in the academic year 2013-14 are also eligible to apply for NIMCET-2014. Such candidates shall have to furnish the proof (in the form of a certificate issued by the head of institution where the candidate has studied- refer Annexure IV for proforma) that he/she is appearing for the examinations during the academic year 2013-14 and can submit the proof of fulfilling the eligibility criteria of NIMCET-2014 preferably at the time of Counseling/Admission but not later than 15th September, 2014, failing which their admission is liable to be cancelled by the respective NITs. NIMCET-2014 will not reserve a seat to a candidate due to any reason claimed for not fulfilling the eligibility criteria including the delay in publishing the results by the concerned University/institute. * Students who have completed/completing degree BSc / BSc(Hons)/BCA/ BIT of 3 years from Open Universities are also eligible to apply provided their programme is approved by UGC / AICTE and Distance Education Council (DEC) of Govt. of India. • The percentages of marks in qualifying degree are to be calculated on the basis of marks obtained in all the subjects studied in all the years including languages, optional and additional subjects studied, if any. The aggregate of marks secured in all the subjects in all the years computed using this method of calculation alone be considered by NIMCET-2014 for deciding eligibility. -5-

NIMCET 2014 2.1 Admission through NIMCET-2014: The candidates who appeared and obtained marks in NIMCET-2014 will be allotted ranks by adopting the criteria stated in section 15.0 of this brochure (see section 15.0 for details). The candidates who obtained rank in NIMCET-2014 only shall be eligible for admission into MCA programme at the participating institutes. Important features regarding applying for NIMCET-2014 through online, syllabus for the test, test centers, criteria to award a rank, rank card, admission procedure, list of participating institutes with total number of seats, seat distribution, contact addresses, admission schedule are given in this brochure. Candidates are advised to read this brochure and visit our website http://nimcet2014.nita.ac.in regularly for updates till the end of counseling. Note : Hereafter, qualifying degree means (i) BSc / BSc(Hons) / BCA/ BIT of minimum 3 years duration; or (ii) BE/BTech or equivalent degree in engineering studied by an applicant. 3.0 Seven Stages of Process of NIMCET-2014 The entire process that a candidate has to undergo, consists of seven stages: A. Registration and Applying Online for the test : All the eligible candidates should register in the website http://nimcet2014.nita.ac.in by creating a username and password by themselves between 17-02-2014 and 03-04-2014 (5.00 pm) IST. Documents (both soft and hard copies) needed for completing the registration are (i) e-receipt generated after paying processing fee through State Bank Collect (see section 5.0); (ii) Passport size photograph and its scanned copy (maximum size :30 KB), signature (maximum size:10 KB), (iii) all certificates and marks memorandum of X Class and qualifying degree. Then fill the online application form and take generated application form. Completed application along with all relevant documents should reach Secretary, NIMCET-2014 latest on 17-04-2014. B. Writing NIMCET-2014 TEST: Download the admit card between 09-05-2014 and 25-05-2014 at any time and write the NIMCET-2014 test which is scheduled to be conducted on 25th May 2014 (Sunday) between 10.00 A.M and 12.00 noon at various test centers listed in Table 1 of Section 10. Candidates should be present in the examination hall of the test center before 9.30 am on 25-05-2014. Syllabus and test pattern are given in this brochure. C. Choice filling and locking: Candidates satisfying eligibility (see section 2.0) and qualifying criteria (see section 15.0) will be awarded with NIMCET-2014 rank. The ranks of the eligible candidates will be announced on 11-06-2014. The candidates need to download the rank cards from the website. Candidates who got a rank can login and fill the choices of participating institutes in their order of preference between 16-06-2014 and 23-06-2014. They can modify these choices (or) reorder them any number of times before locking. It will not be possible to access their choices after locking. All the candidates have to lock their choices on or before 5 pm on 23-062014. The choices of all candidates will be automatically locked by server at NIMCET-2014 at 5 pm on 23-06-2014. D. Online Seat Allotment and personally reporting at any remote/participating institute: Candidates will be offered seats based on their choices in the order of NIMCET-2014 rank in three rounds of allotment. Candidates who are allotted a seat must report to any one of the -6-

NIMCET 2014 participating institute on the dates specified in each of the 1st, 2nd and 3rd rounds. Reporting at any institute other than the allotted institute is called Remote Reporting. Remote reporting is permitted in first and second rounds of allotment only. During this reporting, all the candidates have to get their original academic documents, caste and relevant certificates verified and pay the initial fee Rs.10,000/- in the form of a State Bank Collect and give their option in the option form. They will also be issued a provisional admission letter. Note: Candidates, who get seats in first round of allotment and do not report at any reporting center between 30-06-2014 and 01-07-2014, will be permanently deleted from the database and will not be offered any seat in subsequent rounds of allotment. Similarly, candidates who get seats only in second round (but not in first round) and do not report at any reporting center between 07-07-2014 and 08-07-2014 will be permanently deleted from the database and will not be offered any seat in the subsequent rounds of allotment. E. Getting Admitted into the Allotted Institute: After the third round of allotment, candidates are required to physically present at the latest allotted institute for admission between 17-07-2014 and 18-07-2014 and attend the classes. F. Surrendering seats by the candidates: Candidates who got seat allotted/upgraded in any round(s), and do not wish to join the institute, but wish to participate in the final round of allotment must approach a reporting center, surrender the seat between 21-7-2014 and 22-72014 by submitting a prescribed application. At a later stage, these candidates will receive Rs.9,000/- either through DD or online transfer in to their account based on their choice entered in the prescribed application while surrendering. G. Fresh Choice filling and final round of allotment: After third round of reporting, vacant seats in all Participating NITs will be published in the website http://nimcet2014.nita.ac.in on 25-072014. Candidates who were not allotted any seat from first to third round of allotment and those who have surrendered their seats are only eligible to fill fresh choices on 26-7-2014 for final round of allotment. Final round of allotment will be done on 28-7-2014 and candidates, who are offered seats in this round, must report to the allotted institute between 4-8-2014 and 5-8-2014 to attend the classes. 4.0 Web Enabled On-Line Application Form Eligible candidates as per section 2.0 are required to fill-in web enabled on-line application form from any place of their convenience. Candidates are required to register themselves in the website http://nimcet2014.nita.ac.in by giving their username and password. Candidates are not permitted to create multiple Id’s. Username: Username must be a string containing at least six alphanumeric characters with first two and last two characters as alphabets. No special characters are allowed. Password: Password must be a string containing at least six alphanumeric characters. No special characters are allowed. In case of any problem, they are advised to contact Secretary, NIMCET-2014, National Institute of Technology, Agartala – 799046, Tripura (W). E-mail: nimcet2014@nita.ac.in or nimcet2014@gmail.com. -7-

NIMCET 2014 IMPORTANT NOTE: a) Read carefully the instructions to fill in online application form as described in section 6.0. in this brochure. b) They are also required to take hard copy (a print out) of the generated application form, enclose all relevant documents (Please enclose photocopy of both sides of mark sheets) and send it by speed post / registered post to the following address along with copies of mark-sheets and passcertificates of SSC/10th class and Bachelor’s Degree along with e-receipt of processing fee (for Rs. 1,800/- for open / OBC category and Rs.900/- for SC/ST category). Information about how to get e-receipt of State Bank Collect is given in section 5.0 of this brochure. Applications should reach by speed-post or registered-post on or before 17th April, 2014 [ 5 pm] The Secretary, NIMCET-2014, National Institute of Technology, Agartala P.O.: Former Tripura Engineering College Barjala, Jirania, TRIPURA (W) Pin: 799046 Applications received after due date and time will not be considered. NIMCET-2014 is not responsible for any postal delays and hence candidates are advised to post the filled-in application with all necessary documents and payment e-Receipt well in advance before the last date i.e., 17-42014. Rights are reserved by NIMCET-2014 for any change in this regard. 5.0 Processing Fee through State Bank Collect The processing Fee for NIMCET-2014 test and counseling for admission to the MCA programme is Rs.1,800/- for OPEN/OBC category and Rs. 900/- for SC/ST category candidates. Candidates have to deposit an appropriate amount relevant to their category. Candidates are required to deposit the NIMCET 2014 processing fee through State Bank collect only. The print out of the e-receipt of payment need to be sent along with generated application to NIMCET-2014 office. Broad guideline to pay fees through State Bank Collect is given bellow. -8-

NIMCET 2014 6.0 Instructions for Filling On-Line Application Form Please read the following instructions carefully before you fill-in on-line application form 1. Before you start filling-in the on-line application form, keep the following documents ready for uploading. (a) Scanned copy of your recent passport size photograph (alternatively, get a digital passport size photograph) and (b) scanned copy of your signature. Separate files should be created for the scanned photograph, scanned signature in appropriate format (.jpeg, .png only). Maximum size of photograph file, signature file, are 30 KB and 10 KB respectively. Further, you should keep ready the e-receipt of State Bank Collect paid as per the instructions given in section 5.0 and enter the details of e-receipt in the space provided for, in the online application form. 2. Use a Java script enabled browser (Internet Explorer 6.0 or above, or Mozilla Firefox 3.0 or above). 3. Type the URL: http://nimcet2014.nita.ac.in on your browser to get to home page of NIMCET2014. 4. “Login” tab is provided in the right panel of the home page. Initially, press “New User”. Then “Instructions for filling Online form of application” appears on the screen. After reading these instructions, press “Register” button provided at bottom of the webpage. Type your name (as given in your class SSC or 10th or equivalent certificate), email, username (choose the username not less than six alpha-numeric characters with first two and last two characters as alphabets. Special characters are not allowed) and password of at least six alpha-numeric characters. Special characters are not allowed in the password. The entries made here will be used in subsequent pages. After pressing “Submit” button, it takes you to Login page (i.e. home page). You can change your password any number of times. 5. The fields marked with red star are mandatory, fill all such fields; otherwise, you will not be allowed to save the data entered. 6. Creation of online login for new user will not be permitted after 3th April, 2014 (5.00 pm) IST. 7. Candidates have to remember their login, password, security questions and answers, email id entered in the application till the end of NIMCET-2014 process. 8. Candidates will not be allowed to create multiple user logins. 9. Enter Username and Password in the space provided for in right panel of the home page. 10. In the next page, press “apply” button, to fill Personal Information. Upload the photograph file and the signature file by clicking “Choose File” and then selecting the corresponding file. 11. Fill-in all the three choices of examination centres in order of priority using drag-down menu. (An opted centre may be cancelled, if sufficient number of candidates do not opt it.) - 13 -

NIMCET 2014 For any candidate, if all the selected choices of Centres are cancelled/not available, then a Centre nearest to the first choice will be allotted to that candidate. 12. Then press “save” button and then “next” button take you to enter SSC/X class marks/grades. 13. In case of grades, choose “CGPA” instead of “Percentage” in scale of marks. Then again press “save” and then next button to take you to enter 12th class/PUC marks. Then again press “save” and then next button to take you to enter Qualifying degree marks/grades. 14. Enter subject, marks/grade obtained, maximum marks/point, credits for all the subjects and all the years of the qualifying degree. 15. Enter e-receipt particulars as asked in the online application form. 16. Once all the forms i.e., Personal Information, Educational Qualifications and Payment details are completed, “View” button will appear. Press it. 17. Three pages application form will be generated with the particulars given by you. Verify it. If you wish to edit then you can do so by pressing “Edit” button. (Note: DO NOT TAKE PRINTOUT OF THE APPLICATION BEFORE PRESSING “FINAL SUBMIT” BUTTON) 18. If you are sure that all the entries are made correct then press “Final Submit”. Once you press “Final Submit” then you can not edit any data entered. Then “Print Form” button will appear and press it. 19. Now, application form will be generated along with unique application number printed on right top corner of first page. Please note the application number for all future references and correspondence. Now take print out this generated application on A4 size paper and keep two copies with you. Verify whether all the details are correct or not. 20. Put signature in each page at the bottom and also in the space provided for in the Declaration part (3rd page). Applications without signature under declaration are considered as incomplete. 21. Do not forget to enclose e-receipt with the generated application while posting it reach Secretary, NIMCET-2014 office. Applications without e-receipt will be rejected. 22. Enclose all the documents as listed in the check list (given in the next page). The completely filled-in application form along with all enclosures should be sent to The Secretary, NIMCET-2014, National Institute of Technology, Agartala P.O.: Former Tripura Engineering College Barjala, Jirania, TRIPURA (W) Pin: 799046. by speed post/registered post so as to reach on or before Tuesday, 17th April, 2014 [ 5 pm]. - 14 -

NIMCET 2014 NOTE: 1. Check carefully the eligibility requirements of NIMCET-2014 as stated in this Information Brochure. 2. The application will be rejected if the requirements are not met. The application is liable for rejection if the dully-signed generated application form along with e-receipt of processing fee and other documents is not received by the office of NIMCET-2014 on or before Tuesday 17th April, 2014. 3. OBC candidates have to satisfy both the caste and creamy layer requirements detailed on the following National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) website: (i). http://ncbc.nic.in/backward-classes/index.html (ii) http://ncbc.nic.in/Centrallistifobc.html (iii) http://ncbc.nic.in/creamylayer.html Proforma for OBC certificate along with the undertaking given in Annexure I is to be submitted. Submit copy of OBC Certificate which is issued on or after 01-02-2014 by competent authority. 4. SC/ST category candidates and Persons with Disabilities (PwD) candidates should use the respective Pro-forma given in Annexure II and III. 7.0 Check List : Print the Check list given below and mark (√) in the box for compliance of each and send it along with the generated application form, payment e-receipt and other documents. In case, not applicable for (iv) or (vi) below, specify “NA “in the box. (i) Generated Application Form signed at the bottom of each page and at the Signature place of the Declaration part. (ii) Payment through State Bank collect as processing fee for NIMCET-2014 worth (a) Rs. 1,800/for Open/OBC, or (b) Rs.900/- for SC/ST (iii) Copies of Mark sheets of (a) SSC or 10th Class or equivalent and (b) qualifying Degree (iv) If applicable, Category Certificate issued by the competent authority in the prescribed format given in Annexure I and II of this brochure. (v) If applicable, Persons with Disabilities Certificate issued by Competent authority in the prescribed format given in Annexure III of this brochure. (vi) Certificate issued by head of the institution in case of candidates appearing for their final examination in the academic year 2013-14.(see annexure-IV for proforma of certificate) - 15 -

NIMCET 2014 8.0 Scrutiny of Application Form and Issuance of Admit Card Office of NIMCET-2014 will scrutinize only the received hard copies (Print) of generated application forms along with e-receipt of State Bank Collect and other documents. For all eligible applicants, Admit Cards will be made available on the website, http://nimcet2014.nita.ac.in after scrutiny of their applications. Applicants will be required to download their Admit Card after login to this website between 9th May, 2014 and 25th May, 2014. The candidates shall have to produce the Admit Card at the Test Centre, counseling centre and participating institute (PI) at the time of admission. Admit Cards will not be sent to the candidates individually by post. 9.0 Instructions to Candidates Appearing for the Test Candidates have to report at the examination hall in the allotted test center with Admit Card by 9.30 am on 25th May, 2014 (Sunday). Candidates have to bring their own black or blue ink ball point pen for filling bubbles and particulars on the OMR Sheet. Candidates are advised to completely fill the bubble corresponding to correct answer for each question. Calculators, mobile phones or any other electronic gadgets are NOT allowed in to the examination hall. The duration of NIMCET-2014 examination is TWO hours and question paper will consist of 120 multiple choice questions with four choices for each question. All rough work is to be done in the Test Booklet only. The candidate should NOT do any rough work or put any stray marks on the OMR Sheet. 10.0 List of Test Centres TEST CENTRES Table: 1 CENTRE CODES TEST CENTRES CENTRE CODES Agartala 11 Raipur 22 Allahabad 12 Rourkela 23 Bhopal 13 Silchar 24 Calicut 14 Srinagar 25 Durgapur 15 Surat 26 Hamirpur 16 Surathkal 27 Jaipur 17 Tiruchirappalli 28 Jalandhar 18 Warangal 29 Jamshedpur 19 Kolkata 30 Kurukshetra 20 Delhi 31 Patna 21 NOTE: This is tentative list of test centers. If enough number of candidates do not opt for a particular centre that centre may be cancelled and then center chosen as second choice will be allotted automatically. - 16 -

NIMCET 2014 13.0 TEST PATTERN NIMCET-2014 test will be conducted with only one question paper containing 120 multiple choice questions covering the following subjects. Multiple Choice Questions will be written in English Language only and will not be translated into any other language. 1. Mathematics 2. Analytical Ability & Logical Reasoning 3. Computer Awareness 4. General English 50 questions 40 questions 10 questions 20 questions 13.1 Award of Marks Each correctly answered question will carry FOUR marks and each wrongly answered question will lead to NEGATIVE ONE mark. The candidates are advised not to attempt such questions if they are not sure of the correct answer. No deduction from the total score will, however, be made if a question is unanswered. More than one answer indicated against a question will be negatively marked. The candidates have to mark the responses in the OMR sheet using black or blue ink ball point pen only. 14.0 SYLLABUS for NIMCET-2014 Test. 14.1 MATHEMATICS: (50questions)  Set Theory: Concept of sets – Union, Intersection, Cardinality, Elementary counting; permutations and combinations.  Probability and Statistics: Basic concepts of probability theory, Averages, Dependent and independent events, frequency distributions, measures of central tendencies and dispersions.  Algebra: Fundamental operations in algebra, expansions, factorization, simultaneous linear / quadratic equations, indices, logarithms, arithmetic, geometric and harmonic progressions, determinants and matrices.  Coordinate Geometry: Rectangular Cartesian coordinates, distance formulae, equation of a line, and intersection of lines, pair of straight lines, equations of a circle, parabola, ellipse, and hyperbola.  Calculus: Limit of functions, continuous function, differentiation of function, tangents and normals, simple examples of maxima and minima. Integration of functions by parts, by substitution and by partial fraction, definite integrals, applications of definite integrals to areas.  Vectors: Position vector, addition and subtraction of vectors, scalar and vector products and their applications to simple geometrical problems and mechanics.  Trigonometry: Simple identities, trigonometric equations properties of triangles, solution of triangles, heights and distances, general solutions of trigonometric equations. - 19 -

NIMCET 2014 14.2 ANALYTICAL ABILITY AND LOGICAL REASONING: (40 questions) The questions in this section will cover logical situation and questions based on the facts given in the passage. 14.3 COMPUTER AWARENESS: (10 questions)  Computer Basics: Organization of a computer, Central Processing Unit (CPU), structure of instructions in CPU, input/output devices, computer memory, and back-up devices.  Data Representation: Representation of characters, integers and fractions, binary and hexadecimal representations, binary arithmetic: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, simple arithmetic and two’s complement arithmetic, floating point representation of numbers, Boolean algebra, truth tables, Venn diagrams. 14.4 GENERAL ENGLISH: (20 questions) Questions in this section will be designed to test the candidates’ general understanding of the English language. There will be questions on the following topics: Comprehension, vocabulary, Basic English Grammar (like usage of correct forms of verbs, prepositions and articles), word power, synonyms and antonyms, meaning of words and phrases, technical writing. 15.0 Qualifying Criteria for Allotment of Rank A Candidate securing zero or negative marks either in Mathematics or Total Marks in NIMCET-2014 test will be disqualified. Based on the marks obtained by a qualified candidate in NIMCET-2014 test, a rank will be allotted by adopting the following criteria.  The marks obtained in Mathematics, Logical Reasoning, Computer Awareness, English, will be multiplied by a factor of 3, 1½ , 2 and 1 respectively. Thus maximum weighted marks will be 1000.  Ranking will be based on total weighted marks obtained by a candidate. In case of a tie, it will be resolved based on weighted marks in Mathematics, then on weighted marks in Logical reasoning and then on weighted marks in Computer Awareness.  In case the tie is not resolved by the above criteria stated in the above paragraph, then it will be resolved by age i.e., in favour of elder candidate. Ranks secured by candidates in the NIMCET-2014 will be made available in the website http://nimcet2014.nita.ac.in Rank card can be downloaded from the website. No separate RANK Card will be sent to the candidates. - 20 -

NIMCET 2014 16.0 Admission Procedure NIMCET 2014 application form is common for appearing for Entrance Test, counseling and admission to MCA at all the eleven participating NITs offering MCA programme. Participating Institutes are NITs at Agartala, Allahabad, Bhopal, Calicut, Durgapur, Jamshedpur, Kurukshetra, Raipur, Surathkal, Tiruchirappalli and Warangal. Candidates are not required to apply separately to any NIT for admission to MCA programme. The admission to MCA programme in all the 11 participating NITs will be based on NIMCET-2014 rank and the choice of institute filled by the candidates. Details of the counseling process are given below and changes if any shall be notified on http://nimcet2014.nita.ac.in website from time to time. The candidates are advised to check this website regularly for updates. Candidates declared qualified in NIMCET-2014 will be allowed to fill the choices of Institutes in which they wish to take admission into MCA programme. • Candidates are required to use their login and password to fill the choices of institutes through online from their place of convenience between 16-06-2014 and 23-06-2014. Then they are required to lock their choices before 5 pm on 23th June 2014. However, choices filled by all candidates will be locked by 5 pm on 23-6-2014. After locking, students can not access their locked choices. Seat allotments will be made on the basis of his/her rank and institute choices locked. The following options can be exercised by the candidates after the first and second round of allotments: Option-1 : Candidates who wish to finalise the seat allotted to them and wish to join in the institute allotted to them. (Their higher preference choices, if any, will be ignored in subsequent rounds). Option-2 : Candidates who wish to be considered in the next round for all of their higher preference choices (i.e. across institutes). Remote reporting center means any participating NIT whichever is near the candidate’s residence Initial fee: Payment for Rs.10,000/- should be made State Bank Collect and produce the e-receipt at the time of remote reporting. See section 5.0 of this brochure to know the procedure for paying through State Bank Collect. - 21 -

NIMCET 2014 Tentative schedule of admission counseling: S No 1 2 3 4 5 6a 6b Events Dates Action by candidate 26th June, 2014 Candidate personal 30-06-2014 reporting at any one of and reporting center against 01-07-2014 first round of allotment. First round of allotment Check allotment in website, download and print seat allotment letter Allottees of First round must report in person at some reporting center and get documents verified, submit e-receipt for initial fee of Rs.10,000/- and exercise option 1 or 2 and obtain provisional admission letter from reporting center. Allotted candidates not reporting will forfeit their seat allotment automatically and will not be considered for subsequent rounds of seat allotment. Second round of allotment 4th July, 2014 Check allotment in website, download and print seat allotment letter Candidate personal 7-7-2014 and Fresh allottees in second round must report in reporting at any one of 8-7-2014 person at some reporting center and get reporting center against documents verified, submit e-receipt for initial second round of allotment fee of Rs.10,000/- and exercise option 1 or 2 and obtain provisional admission letter from reporting center. Candidates who got seat allotted in earlier round and upgraded in this round of allotment must approach the same reporting center for change of their option from option 2 to option 1 and do so. However, if they do not wish to change their earlier option then they need not report. Fresh allottees not reporting will lose their seat allotment automatically and will not be considered for subsequent rounds of seat allotment. Third round of allotment 10th July, Check allotment in website, download and print 2014 seat allotment letter Candidates who wish to 17-07-2014 Fresh allottees in third round must report in join the institute in which to person at the allotted institute and get seat is allotted 18-07-2014 documents verified, pay fee and attend classes. Candidates who got seat allotted in earlier round(s) must also join the institute with the allotted seat or upgraded seat whichever is latest. Pay the remaining fee and attend the classes. Candidates of round 1,2 21-7-2014 to and 3 who are not 22-7-2014 Fresh allottees in third round must report in person at some reporting center and get - 22 -

NIMCET 2014 satisfied with their allotment of seat including upgraded seat and do not wish to get admitted to the allotted institute, but still wish to remain consideration for final round of allotment. 7 documents verified, surrender the allotted seat and obtain letter of reporting from reporting center. Candidates who got seat allotted in earlier round(s) and upgraded in this round of allotment, but do not wish to join the institute must approach the same reporting center, surrender the seat by filling a prescribed application and get the letter of reporting. Announcement of vacant 25th seats 2014 July, Candidates who have not got seat in any round of allotment and candidates who have acted as stated in S No. 6 b are only eligible for final allotment round. However, the candidates who got seat in some round but not reported at that time are not eligible for final round of allotment. Candidates who have reported but later cancelled their seat are also not eligible for final round allotment. th 8 Fresh Choice filling 26 July, All eligible candidates for final round of 2014 allotment must fill their choices afresh and final allotment round if any planned by NIMCET2014. th 9 Final round of allotment 28 July, Check allotment in website, download and print 2014 seat allotment letter. Allottees must report in person at the allotted institute and get documents verified, pay fee and attend classes. Last date of reporting against final round of allotment is 5-8-2014. 10 (Optional) Announcement 7th August Visit the websites of NITs and attend spot round of spot round of admission 2014 of admission. by the respective NITs for onwards any vacant seats on their websites Transfer from one NIT to another NIT is not permitted under any circumstances once the candidate has taken admission in any of the participating NIT. The general eligibility for NIMCET-2014 entrance examination is same for all the participating NITs. The fee structure may differ from one participating institute to another. The details can be obtained from respective Institute’s website. - 23 -

NIMCET 2014 17.0 Disclaimer 1. In case of any discrepancy with respect to the conduct of NIMCET-2014, the decision of Chairman, NIMCET-2014 will be final. 2. Allotted Test Centre will not be changed under any circumstances. 18.0 Legal Jurisdiction All disputes pertaining to the conduct of NIMCET-2014 and counseling process at any stage up to the final round of allocation of institutions, the decision of Chairman NIMCET-2014 shall be final. In case of any legal dispute the jurisdiction will be limited to Agartala court or High Court of Agartala, Tripura. 19.0 Contact Details of NIMCET-2014 office: For further details/clarifications please contact at the following address: The Chairman/Secretary NIMCET-2014 National Institute of Technology, Agartala P.O.: Former Tripura Engineering College Barjala, Jirania, TRIPURA (W) Pin: 799046 Website: http://nimcet2014.nita.ac.in Email: nimcet2014@nita.ac.in nimcet2014@gmail.com - 24 -

NIMCET 2014 Annexure - I Proforma for Other Backward Class (OBC Certificate) (CERTIFICATE TO BE PRODUCED BY OTHER BACKWARD CLASSES APPLYING FOR ADMISSION TO CENTRAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS (CEls), UNDER GOVERNMENT OF INDIA) This is to certify that Shri/Smt./Kum. ___________________________ Son/Daughter of Shri/Smt.______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ of Village/Town district/Division ______________________________ in the _________________________ State belongs to the ________________________ Community which is recognized as a backward class under: i) Resolution No. 12011/68/93- BCC(C) dated 10/09/93 published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary Part I Section I No.186 dated 13/09/93. ii) Resolution No. 12011/9/94-BCC dated 19/10/94 published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary Part I Section I No. 163 dated 20/10/94. iii) Resolution No. 12011/7/95-BCC dated 24/05/95 published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary Part I Section I No. 88 dated 25/05/95. iv) Resolution No. 12011/96/94-BCC dated 09/03/96. v) Resolution No. 12011/44/96-BCC dated 6/12/96 published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary Part I Section I No. 210 dated 11/12/96. vi) Resolution No. 12011/13/97-BCC dated 03/12/97. vii) Resolution No. 12011/99/94-BCC dated 11/12/97. viii) Resolution No. 12011/68/98-BCC dated 27/10/99. ix) Resolution No. 12011/88/98-BCC dated 6/12/99 published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary Part I Section I No. 270 dated 06/12/99. x) Resolution No. 12011/36/99-BCC dated 04/04/2000 published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary Part I Section I No. 71dated 04/04/2000. xi) Resolution No. 12011/44/99-BCC dated 21/09/2000 published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary Part I Section I No.210 dated 21/09/2000. xii) Resolution No. 12015/9/2000-BCC dated 06/09/2001. xiii) Resolution No. 12011/1/2001-BCC dated 19/06/2003. xiv) Resolution No. 12011/4/2002-BCC dated 13/01/2004. xv) Resolution No. 12011/9/2004-BCC dated 16/01/2006 published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary Part I Section I No.210 dated 16/01/2006. Shri/Smt./Kum. ________________________ and/or his family ordinarily reside(s) in the _________________District/Division of __________________ State. This is also to certify that he/she does not belong to the Persons/sections (Creamy Layer) mentioned in Column 3 of the Schedule to the Govrnment of India, Department of Personnel & Training O.M. No. 36012/22/93Estt.(SCT) dated 08/09/93 which is modified vide OM No. 36033/3/2004 Estt. (Res.) dated 09/03/2004 or the latest notification of the Government of India. Dated: District Magistrate/Competent Authority: Seal - 25 -

NIMCET 2014 NOTE: (a)The term “Ordinarily” used here will have the same meaning as in Section 20 of the Representation of the People Act, 1950. (b) The authorities competent to issue Caste Certificates are indicated below: i) District Magistrate / Additional Magistrate / Collector / Deputy Commissioner / Additional Deputy Commissioner /Deputy Collector / 1st Class Stipendiary Magistrate / Sub-Divisional Magistrate /Taluka Magistrate / Executive Magistrate / Extra Assistant Commissioner (not below the rank of 1st Class Stipendiary Magistrate) ii) Chief Presidency Magistrate / Additional Chief Presidency Magistrate / Presidency Magistrate. iii) Revenue Officer not below the rank of Tehsildar’ and iv) Sub- Divisional Officer of the area where the candidate and / or his family resides. (c) The candidates have to submit certificate issued after 01-02-2014 by competent authority. Declaration /undertaking - for OBC Candidates only I, ___________________________Son/Daughter of Shri _________________________ resident of village/town/city _____________________ district ________________ State hereby declare that I belong to the _____________________ community which is recognized as a backward class by the Government of India for the purpose of reservation in services admission in Central Government Institutions as per orders contained in Department of Personnel and Training Office Memorandum No. 36012/22/93 – Estt. (SCT), dated 8/9/1993. It is also declared that I do not belong to persons/sections (Creamy Layer) mentioned in Column 3 of the Schedule to the above referred Office Memorandum, dated 8/9/1993, which is modified vide Department of Personnel and Training Office Memorandum No. 36033/3/2004 Estt. (Res.) dated 9/3/2004 or the latest notification of the Government of India. I also declare that the condition of status/annual income for creamy layer of my parents/guardian is within prescribed limits. Place: Signature of the Candidate Date: Declaration/undertaking not signed by Candidates will be rejected - 26 -

NIMCET 2014 Annexure - III Proforma for Persons with Disabilities (PwD) Certificate Affix here recent Photograph showing the disability duly attested by CMO of the District/Civil Surgeon This is to certify that I have examined Mr. / Ms. ___________________________________ Son/Daughter of __________________________________________ He / She has _______________________________ (name of physical disability) which comes under the following type of disorder 1. Orthopedic disorder: 2. Vision 3. Speech and Hearing impaired The percentage of disorder is __________________percentage. Signature of Candidate Signature of CMO of the District / Civil Surgeon Place: Name Date: Seal Place Date: Note: 1. For Persons with Disabilities (PwD) category a minimum of 40% disability is required subject to the condition that the candidate is capable of carrying out all activities related to theory and practical work related to MCA courses without any special concessions and exemptions. 2. NIMCET-2014 reserves the right to accept/reject the claim of the candidate. - 28 -

NIMCET 2014 Annexure - IV Proforma of certificate to be issued by the Head of the institution / Principal of the college (wherein candidate has studying his/her qualifying degree) Name of the college/institution: Address of the college : Name of the Principal/ Head Of the institution : This is to certify that Mr/Ms. ___________________________________________ (Roll/Regd No. __________________) s/o or d/o ___________________________________ is studying his / her final year / semester of ________________ degree of three / four year duration in our college/institute. He/She is likely to appear for the examinations in the month of __________, 2014 and all marks/grade sheets along with provisional pass certificate may be issued before ________________, 2014. Date: Institute seal Signature Seal (rubber stamp) of the Principal Declaration /undertaking by the candidate I, ___________________________Son/Daughter of Shri _________________________ resident of village/town/city _____________________ district ________________ State, hereby declare that I am aware that I have to fulfill the eligibility criteria stated in section 2.0 of the NIMCET-2014 Information Brochure and submit the proof of eligibility at the time of admission counseling or latest by 15th September, 2014 failing which admission is liable to be cancelled by the respective NITs. If I fail to fulfill the eligibility criteria for any reason including the delay in publishing the results of qualifying degree by University/institute, then I shall have no claim on seat if any allotted by NIMCET-2014. Place: Date: Signature of the Candidate Declaration/undertaking not signed by Candidate, will be rejected - 29 -

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